# Do researchers need Personal Learning Networks? Yes!

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This piece argues that researchers should make their learning networks more open through blogging and social media so newcomers and practitioners can participate.

Blog post · Researchity · 21 July 2012

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## About this item

- Type: Blog post
- Published: 21 July 2012
- Published in: Researchity
- Language: English

Topics: digital-scholarship, personal-learning-networks, open-research, research-communities.

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